Washington Post bestsellers Feb. 10, 2013


1.BETRAYAL


(Dell, $7.99). By Danielle Steel. A successful Hollywood director finds out someone has been stealing her money. [1]




2. FIFTY SHADES OF GREY


(Vintage Books, $15.95). By E.L. James. The first of a British e-book erotic trilogy that has become a publishing phenomenon. [45]


3. KILL ME IF YOU CAN


(Vision, $9.99). By James Patterson and and Marshall Karp. A young art student finds bag full of diamonds. Now someone is hunting him to get the bag back. [1]


4. LOVE IN PLAIN SIGHT


(Mira, $7.99). By Debbie Macomber. A woman has a crush on her boss. Then he asks her to help him raise his daughter. [1]


5. THE PARIS WIFE


(Ballantine, $15). By Paula McLain. A novel about Ernest Hemingway’s first marriage. [10]


6. ANGEL MINE


(Mira, $7.99). By Sherryl Woods. A woman struggles to raise her daughter. She tracks out the biological father, but he doesn’t know he has a daughter. [1]


7. SAFE HAVEN


(Grand Central, $14.99). By Nicholas Sparks. A woman trying to avoid making ties in a new town, begins to grow attached. Then her past threatens to haunt her. [3]


8. FIFTY SHADES FREED


(Vintage Books, $15.95). By E.L. James. How traditional a couple are Ana and Christian? The trilogy’s conclusion answers all. [39]


9. FIFTY SHADES DARKER


(Vintage Books, $15.95). By E.L. James. Book two in the trilogy finds Ana still enraptured by Christian. [40]


10. DEATH COMES TO PEMBERLEY


(Vintage, $15). By P.D. James. A bit of murder is injected into the milieu of Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice.” [5]


Nonfiction


1. QUIET: THE POWER OF INTROVERTS IN A WORLD THAT CAN’T STOP TALKING


(Broadway, $16). By Susan Cain. [1]


2. PROOF OF HEAVEN: A NEUROSURGEON’S JOURNEY INTO THE AFTERLIFE


(Simon & Schuster, $15.99). By Eben Alexander. A scientist’s near-death experience. [15]


3. END THIS DEPRESSION NOW!


(W.W. Norton, $15.95). By Paul Krugman. The Nobel Prize-winning economist suggests remedies to the current economic malaise. [1]


4. BETTER THAN GOOD HAIR: THE CURLY GIRL GUIDE TO HEALTHY, GORGEOUS NATURAL HAIR!


(Amistad, $14.99). By Nikki Walton and Ernessa T. Carter. [1]


5. THE WAY: 40 DAYS OF REFLECTION: WALKING IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF JESUS


(Abingdon, $9.99). By Adam Hamilton. [2]


6. THE OFFICIAL SAT STUDY GUIDE


(College Board, $21.99). By the College Board. [134]


7. THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS


(Broadway, $16). By Rebecca Skloot. How one woman’s death from cervical cancer in 1951 led to the creation of the prodigious HeLa cell line. [82]


8. THE 5 LOVE LANGUAGES: THE SECRET TO LOVE THAT LASTS


(Northfield, $14.99). By Gary D. Chapman. Knowing that special someone. [46]


9. OBAMACARE SURVIVAL GUIDE


(Humanix, $19.95). By Nick Tate. An easy-to-read guide to the Affordable Care Act. [1]


10. WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOU’RE EXPECTING


(Workman, $14.95). By Heidi Murkoff and Sharon Mazell. Fourth edition of the popular pregnancy guide. [6]


HARDCOVER


Fiction


1.UNTIL THE END OF TIME


(Delacorte, $28). By Danielle Steel. Two relationships cross time and cultural differences. [1]